Our Origin

After two decades designing for brands and startups, I noticed a pattern: do great work, drive results, then fade. I wanted something different. Instead of climbing higher, I chose to build systems that elevate others. StudioBuild™ isn't just freelance work—it's UX infrastructure for small businesses. Our values: Be honest. Work hard. Overdeliver.

Our Core Values

01. Creative

We know small business isn’t small. We build clarity through structure—so you stay sharp and move fast.

StudioBuild™ is for the creative, the collaborative, the compassionate. Small businesses doing real work. Not stuck in templates or freelancer cycles.

02. Collaborative

We move fast, not solo. Our process stays simple, flexible, and aligned to your outcome—not ours.

StudioBuild™ runs on structure, not guesswork. I’ve modeled a streamlined stack—Figma, Relume, Framer—to deliver fully responsive, high-performing sites in days, not months.

03. Compassionate

We give with intent. Every project supports nonprofit or mutual aid. Giving is standard, not a differentiator.

We believe design should do more than convert. Every project reinvests into people and purpose—because building better systems means giving something back.

One brain. Many beasts.

StudioBuild™ brings the cast without the chaos—

strategy, systems, and precision in one sharp package.

Leon

Creative Director / Visual Identity / Brand Presence / Conversion Psychology

“Make ‘em stop scrolling.”

Riggs

Lead Strategist / UX Systems Thinker / Infra Designer /Ops Brain

“Built to outthink, not outspend.”

Barry B.

No-BS Site Builder / Framer Dev / Technical Infra

“Solid. Scalable. Done.”

Grey Code

Behavior Modeling / Interaction Design / Funnel & Fun Architect

“I don’t design screens—
I design decisions.”

TOBLERONE

Creative Director / Brand Whisperer

Smooth talker. Strategy-first. Knows what looks good—and why it matters.

Penny Express

Project Manager / Systems Thinker

She doesn’t miss a deadline. Runs on Notion and espresso.

Benny Bounce

Art Director / Motion + Visual Systems

Clean. Calm. Brutal with whitespace. Thinks in frames. Moves in rhythm.

CHUCK “Chuckles”

Lead Dev / Full-Stack Mechanic

Code, clean. Logic, sound. Git commits like haikus. Always ships by Friday.

Gus (Just Gus)

UX Engineer / Detail Monster

Quiet in meetings. Loud in the build. Burrows deep—resurfaces with gold.

Chip Calico

Finisher / Polish Diva

Precision claws. Adds the 5% no one notices—but everyone feels.

Dex Decimal

Analytics Lead / Metric Mind

Dashboard whisperer. Will A/B test your personality if you let him.

Reeves Raccoon

Experience Strategist / Alignment Guide

Listens first. Synthesizes fast. Turns chaos into clarity.Carries the blueprint— Helps teams remember what they’re actually here to build.

Vince Vision

Ops Director / Systems Backbone

Knows where everything is. And why it matters. Keeps the studio flying straight.

Lana Llama

Values Director / Design Giving™ Steward

Heart-forward. Gives back by default. Grounds the brand in mission, not margin.

FRANK THE TANK

Operations Analyst / StudioMorale™ Officer

Makes himself known on Zoom. Barks at nothing. Lives for fetch. Keeps vibes high and guardrails tighter. Loyal to the process—and the peanut butter.

Mr. B

Chief Good Officer (CGO)

Heart-forward and mission-aligned, MR. B is your internal compass, ensuring decisions go beyond ROI.

Who We’re For

Built from experience.
Designed for speed. Structured to give.

StudioBuild™ is for the creative, the collaborative, the compassionate. Small businesses doing real work—no templates, no freelancer fatigue. Just a site that scrolls clean and works hard.

Look legit. Launch with confidence—fast. StudioBuild™ converts scrolls into clients.

We partner with ambitious brands,

big and small.

Guided UX and brand design for early growth. Created foundational web and product flows aligned with user onboarding and trust-building.

Built foundational UX and digital systems from day one. Helped shape the product, brand, and platform that scaled to acquisition.

Built cross-channel campaign creative. Integrated brand messaging into landing pages, email, and display to drive mission-aligned conversions.

Collaborated early to define their digital identity and UX structure. Provided strategic direction before market fit or visual design maturity.

Delivered branded digital experiences to support campaign rollouts. Focused on clean UX and alignment across marketing channels.

Designed Flash campaigns and branded display units for regional launches. Ensured strong visual storytelling within a strict marketing system.

Produced web assets, prototypes, and branded visuals. Collaborated closely with internal teams to deliver motion and interactive components on-brand.

Created motion and static digital ads, landing pages, and signage. Brought brand campaigns to life across fast-moving restaurant initiatives.

Supported digital and print strategy for major clients. Created ad campaigns, UI mockups, and structural design elements across platforms.

Led UX optimization across education platforms. Focused on clean user flows, admin tools, and responsive components to improve engagement.

Built wireframes, identity work, and high-performance landing pages. Focused on SEO integration and campaign responsiveness.

Designed interactive assets and motion prototypes. Helped implement large-scale campaign work across web, print, and display.

Crafted microsites and UX flows that earned national awards. Balanced compliance, accessibility, and performance across healthcare experiences.

Delivered structured digital creative for healthcare clients. Prioritized UX clarity, navigation flow, and conversion performance.

Redesigned website and campaign landing pages to increase trust and visibility. Emphasized SEO, UX clarity, and conversion optimization.

Produced branded digital assets including landing pages, banner systems, and email campaigns. Focused on consistency, compliance, and visual clarity at scale.

Elevated a growing tattoo brand with structured UX, bold branding, and a site that scrolls sharp and books appointments fast.

Refreshed their entire web presence—clean, calm, and conversion-focused. Clear service flows, optimized booking, and trust from first scroll.

Brought their handmade vibe to life online. Designed a high-converting shop with story-driven layout, mood-led flow, and instant trust.

Structured their brand for growth. Streamlined product pages, clarified messaging, and gave their mission-driven line a modern, scalable foundation.

StudioBuild™ in Numbers

Structured design. Real results.

Partnerships, validated!

Partnerships, validated!

Partnerships, validated!

StudioXDS

StudioXDS

$9B+

Raised or valued. Across platforms I've supported—including GoFundMe Charity, Clever, and Human Interest.

Raised or valued. Across platforms I've supported—including GoFundMe Charity, Clever, and Human Interest.

StudioXDS

StudioXDS

20+

Years in digital. Designing systems for scale. Used by millions. Tuned for clarity.

Years in digital. Designing systems for scale. Used by millions. Tuned for clarity.

StudioXDS

StudioXDS

200+

Projects shipped—from billion-dollar brands to zero-dollar startups with nothing but a good idea.

Projects shipped—from billion-dollar brands to zero-dollar startups with nothing but a good idea.

"Brandon didn’t just design what we asked for—he synthesized feedback into decisions that actually moved the product forward. His strategic approach saved us from endless loops and helped lay the foundation for Human Interest’s early growth."

"Brandon didn’t just design what we asked for—he synthesized feedback into decisions that actually moved the product forward. His strategic approach saved us from endless loops and helped lay the foundation for Human Interest’s early growth."

Roger Lee

Roger Lee

Co-founder at Human Interest

Co-founder at Human Interest

200%+

200%

Revenue growth. Redesigned core UX fueled sustained business lift—proof that clarity scales.

Revenue growth. Redesigned core UX fueled sustained business lift—proof that clarity scales.

20%

Conversion lift. Scalable UX templates, mobile-first strategy, and accessibility upgrades drove results across key funnels.

Conversion lift. Scalable UX templates, mobile-first strategy, and accessibility upgrades drove results across key funnels.

StudioXDS

StudioXDS

200+

Projects shipped—from billion-dollar brands to zero-dollar startups with nothing but a good idea.

Projects shipped—from billion-dollar brands to zero-dollar startups with nothing but a good idea.

140%

User growth. A rebuilt UX system turned ease of use into long-term engagement—and compounding value.

User growth. A rebuilt UX system turned ease of use into long-term engagement—and compounding value.

StudioXDS

15+

Industries served—finance, education, retail, healthcare, nonprofit, and more. Pattern fluency built in.

Industries served—finance, education, retail, healthcare, nonprofit, and more. Pattern fluency built in.

$500M+

Donations raised. Through systems I helped build. Early UX strategy for CrowdRise powered real giving at scale.

Donations raised. Through systems I helped build. Early UX strategy for CrowdRise powered real giving at scale.

"Brandon understood the product vision from day one—and built it into the infrastructure, not just around it. His work didn’t just improve Clever’s design; it helped shape a product experience that now powers learning for over 12,000 school districts across the country."

"Brandon understood the product vision from day one—and built it into the infrastructure, not just around it. His work didn’t just improve Clever’s design; it helped shape a product experience that now powers learning for over 12,000 school districts across the country."

Tyler Bosmeny

Tyler Bosmeny

Co-founder at Clever | Y Combinator Board Member

Co-founder at Clever | Y Combinator Board Member

$435M+

$435M

Acquisition value. Scaled trust in K–12. Clear flows and strong brand signals drove the outcome.

Acquisition value. Scaled trust in K–12. Clear flows and strong brand signals drove the outcome.

25M+

Users served. Scaled secure login and onboarding for k12. Positioning Clever as the trusted infrastructure layer for education.

Users served. Scaled secure login and onboarding for k12. Positioning Clever as the trusted infrastructure layer for education.

$6.5M

High-visibility. High impact. Outdoor campaign for Meet the Robinsons OOH rollout—millions of impressions in 6 weeks.

High-visibility. High impact. Outdoor campaign for Meet the Robinsons OOH rollout—millions of impressions in 6 weeks.

2x

Booking conversions doubled post-launch. Scroll experience + bold brand system drove sharp intent.

Booking conversions doubled post-launch. Scroll experience + bold brand system drove sharp intent.

$1.4B+

Valuation scaled. Defined UX from day one—streamlined workflows, reduced friction, and built trust at all touchpoints.

Valuation scaled. Defined UX from day one—streamlined workflows, reduced friction, and built trust at all touchpoints.

StudioXDS

StudioXDS

10%

Of every project supports nonprofits or mutual aid—Design should give back by default, not as an afterthought.

Of every project supports nonprofits or mutual aid—Design should give back by default, not as an afterthought.

$80k+

Increased annual revenue tied to UX revamp. Conversion-optimized flows turned site visits into service bookings.

Increased annual revenue tied to UX revamp. Conversion-optimized flows turned site visits into service bookings.

2.8x

Time-on-Site—Structured layout and content pacing kept shoppers scrolling—and buying. Bounce rate dropped 40%.

Time-on-Site—Structured layout and content pacing kept shoppers scrolling—and buying. Bounce rate dropped 40%.

35%

Conversion Rate—Mood-led visuals and story-first flow nudged first-time visitors to checkout.

Conversion Rate—Mood-led visuals and story-first flow nudged first-time visitors to checkout.

3x

Booking Rate—Sharper nav. Faster load. The mobile-first scroll got more clients in the chair.

Booking Rate—Sharper nav. Faster load. The mobile-first scroll got more clients in the chair.

From billion-dollar brands to day-one startups, the common thread is structure, speed, and systems that scale.

StudioBuild

A system that builds

custom—fast.

10% of every StudioBuild™ project goes to nonprofit work

and mutual aid, making a real-world impact.

© 2025 StudioBuild™, Built by StudioXDS. All rights reserved.

StudioBuild

A system that builds

custom—fast.

10% of every StudioBuild™ project goes to nonprofit work and mutual aid, making a real-world impact.

© 2025 StudioBuild™, Built by StudioXDS. All rights reserved.

StudioBuild

A system that builds

custom—fast.

10% of every StudioBuild™ project goes to nonprofit work

and mutual aid, making a real-world impact.

© 2025 StudioBuild™, Built by StudioXDS. All rights reserved.